Reaching Out to and Motivating Teens
The YMCA of the Triangle build leaders through programs. Teens learn democracy through Youth in Government and Middle School United Nations. They donate volunteer hours through Leaders Club, Y Achievers and service trips, both domestic and international.

$187 offers a teen a week of exciting adventure and personal enrichment in Camp Upward Bound.
$227 helps a middle school student build confidence and learn about other cultures for a year in the Model UN program.
$229 gives teens the opportunity to prepare for moral and political leadership through a year of the Youth and Government program.
$504 builds a teen’s character, teaches teamwork, and reinforces service to others through a year of Leaders Club.
$969 allows minority teens to develop life goals and self confidence during a year of participation in Y Achievers.
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